Active Life, Health, Physical Health
Dec 01, 2016
Hip surgery. A packed schedule. Neither of these are enough to stop Deb Wordingham, computer lab assistant at Naples Elementary School, and Lisa Geary...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration, ...
Dec 01, 2016
Get your screening. Get your reward. That’s part of the premise for the UR Medicine Employee Wellness pilot program designed to improve health and wel...
Active Life, Health, Healthy Eating, ...
Dec 01, 2016
Most people look at Jan. 1 as the beginning of a new year. Not Ashleigh Gerstner, Special Education teacher at North Rose-Wolcott Central School Distr...
Health, Inspiration
Nov 01, 2016
Every day, as they walk into the building, staff and students at New Castle Area School District’s George Washington Intermediate School can’t help bu...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Nov 01, 2016
Inspiration can be found in the least likely of places. When he was in fourth grade, Jordan Geist, now a senior at Knoch High School in the South Butl...
Health, Inspiration, Survivor Stories
Nov 01, 2016
It was May 2003. Maggie Spuhler, now a grade school teacher at Wheatland-Chili Central School District, was in her freshman year at State University o...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Nov 01, 2016
Schools are busy places. Activities, testing, presentations, lunches, assemblies—the daily hum keeps most of the staff on their feet all day, every da...
Health, Inspiration, Survivor Stories
Oct 01, 2016
Lori Rieger’s family has a long history of breast cancer. Her mother, Lois Seelman, was diagnosed when she was 47. And Seelman was only 9 when her mot...
Health, Inspiration, Survivor Stories
Oct 01, 2016
At one time, Jeff Taylor, 59, would have made the cover of a health magazine. Taylor ran the New York City Marathon. He climbed a trail on the Grand C...
Active Life, Health
Sep 27, 2016
You’ve said sayonara to summer. And it’s about to get cold and damp outside. So what? That doesn’t mean you can’t get out and engage in some physical ...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Sep 01, 2016
The J.P. Chase Corporate Challenge has become synonymous with camaraderie, excitement, energy and health. For many Finger Lakes Area School Health Con...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Sep 01, 2016
This isn’t your typical Olympic story—you know, the one where the child practices for years and years until he finally makes it to the big event. Ben ...
Health, Inspiration
Aug 01, 2016
The coach who turned the Mars Area High School varsity football program into a perennial winner after two 0-10 seasons 25 years ago, was inducted June...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Aug 01, 2016
Some 5K runs are about pounding the pavement to have a good time. The UV Splash 5K at West Middlesex Junior/Senior High School in June was more focuse...
Health, Inspiration
Aug 01, 2016
In May, Union Area School District, in New Castle, celebrated its 10th annual Relay for Life, to benefit the American Cancer Society. More than 650 pa...
Health, Inspiration, Women
Aug 01, 2016
Judging by the name, Girls on the Run may simply sound like a running group, but the organization and its mission go far beyond running. The 12-week a...
At School, Health, Inspiration, ...
Aug 01, 2016
It’s Monday morning. Summer is over, and the kids are filing into the school building after being out for three months. For many of these students, it...
Family, Health, Inspiration, ...
Aug 01, 2016
In November 2010, Amy Richmond, first grade teacher with Wheatland-Chili Central School District, was reassuring her older sister Kris that her sister...
Active Life, Health, Mental Health
Jul 01, 2016
Summer is jam-packed with excitement and fun. But between water parks, picnics, baseball games and the Fourth of July, sometimes the sunshine months f...
Active Life, At School, Health
Jul 01, 2016
Students, school faculty and staff, and community members can now get more outdoor exercise thanks to the Apollo-Ridge Community Fitness Trail, locate...
Round the Square
June 18, 2025
BIRDS: It had somehow escaped our attention that there is such a thing as "birth month birds." We've heard of astrological signs, flowers of the month...
Lifestyles
June 18, 2025
Dear Heloise: I've never seen this hint before, so I thought I'd share. My hands no longer work the way they should, and getting flimsy poo bags open ...
Lifestyles
June 18, 2025
DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband was found dead in his home three months ago. He was a bitter man who never forgave me for leaving him. We were divorced for 3...
Local News
June 17, 2025
Break the Chains (BTC) Coalition invites the public to its 9th annual BTC Festival on the town square in Coudersport on June 28. The cornhole tourname...
Local News
June 17, 2025
Port Allegany's Heart and Soul will host an Ice Cream Social for an opportunity to cool down and connect. This sweet summer gathering will be held Sun...
Local News
June 17, 2025
Due to the federal Juneteenth holiday, there will be no edition of The Era on Thursday, June 19. The paper will resume Friday. The newsroom can be rea...
